催

Meaning(verb)

to urge; to press; to prompt; to rush sb; to hasten sth; to expedite

Compounds: 催促 (urge), 催婚 (pressure to marry).

Examples

• 妈妈催我快点起床。

  mā ma cuī wǒ kuài diǎn qǐ chuáng.

  Mum is hurrying me to get up.

• 客户一直在催我们发货。

  kè hù yì zhí zài cuī wǒ men fā huò.

  The client keeps pressing us to ship the goods.

• 别催了，我马上就好。

  bié cuī le, wǒ mǎ shàng jiù hǎo.

  Stop rushing me, I'll be ready in a sec.

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